X-33 contractors say RLV engine development shouldn't be necessary
Rocket engines "evolved" from existing systems should be adequate to power a commercial Reusable Launch Vehicle (RLV) that grows out of NASA's X-33 RLV testbed program, the top two managers in the X-33 team fielded by McDonnell Douglas and Boeing said yesterday. Paul L. Klevatt, a McDonnell Douglas...
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